There are 5 ways to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi by bus, taxi, train or car
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Recommended option
Bus, taxi • 3h 19m
Cheapest option
Train via Sirkazhi • 3h 42m
₹887 - ₹1,088
3 alternative options
Train • 4h 30m
₹891 - ₹1,090
Taxi • 2h 31m
₹2,800 - ₹3,400
Drive • 2h 31m
₹1,200 - ₹1,800
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Vandavāsi is 1800118797.
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Last updated: 20 Jan 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi is to train via Sirkazhi which costs ₹850 - ₹1,100 and takes 3h 42m.
The quickest way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi is to taxi which costs ₹2,800 - ₹3,400 and takes 2h 31m.
The distance between Vaitheeswarankoil and Vandavāsi is 146 km. The road distance is 168.3 km.
The best way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Vaitheeswarankoil to Vandavāsi.

- Distance: 145.7 km
- Duration: 3h 19m
What companies run services between Vaitheeswarankoil, India and Vandavāsi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sirkazhi to Melmaruvattur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹120 - ₹140 and the journey takes 3h 6m.

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Sirkazhi to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120 - ₹140
- Book at
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vaithisvarankoil to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130 - ₹150
- Book at
- irctc.co.in

- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Seerkazhi to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Tindivaram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com

- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ₹700 - ₹900
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